Global Patent Index - EP 4274505 A1

EP 4274505 A1 20231115 - TRACKER FOR A NAVIGATION SYSTEM

Title (en)

TRACKER FOR A NAVIGATION SYSTEM

Title (de)

TRACKER FÜR EIN NAVIGATIONSSYSTEM

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF DE SUIVI POUR SYSTÈME DE NAVIGATION

Publication

EP 4274505 A1 20231115 (EN)

Application

EP 22702805 A 20220104

Priority

  • US 202163134283 P 20210106
  • US 2022011089 W 20220104

Abstract (en)

[origin: US2022211441A1] A tracker for a navigation system. A tracker body defines an opening, and a lens is positionable to seal the opening. A plug is configured to be coupled to the tracker body to secure the lens. A tracking element may be disposed between the lens and the plug so as to be visible through the lens. The tracking element may be disposed within a sealed enclosure defined by the lens and the plug. The plug may define a counterbore in fluid communication with the opening, and the plug may be at least partially disposed within the counterbore. The plug may further define a groove, and the tracker may include a sealing element disposed within the groove. The plug may include a shoulder configured to in sealing engagement with the tracker body. Methods of assembling the tracker for use with the navigation system are also disclosed.

IPC 8 full level

A61B 90/00 (2016.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A61B 34/20 (2016.02 - US); A61B 34/30 (2016.02 - EP); A61B 90/39 (2016.02 - EP US); A61B 2017/00907 (2013.01 - EP); A61B 2034/2046 (2016.02 - US); A61B 2034/2051 (2016.02 - EP); A61B 2034/2055 (2016.02 - EP); A61B 2090/0813 (2016.02 - EP); A61B 2090/3916 (2016.02 - EP); A61B 2090/3937 (2016.02 - EP); A61B 2090/397 (2016.02 - EP); A61B 2090/3983 (2016.02 - EP)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2022150284A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 2022211441 A1 20220707; EP 4274505 A1 20231115; WO 2022150284 A1 20220714

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 202217568203 A 20220104; EP 22702805 A 20220104; US 2022011089 W 20220104